Four Gospels
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When Peter Became Peter
The Pauline Cephas and the Matthean Peter are two different institutional figures wearing the same name, and the name is the seam at which the construction is most visible, because the name is what the tradition used to make the… Continue reading
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The Hermeneutic of Inversion
Every tradition that survives under pressure learns to speak in code. I mean that as a description of how ancient writers actually worked, not as a figure of speech, because when the truth they needed to preserve could get them… Continue reading
